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Select Images of Pele, Puu Oo, Halemaumau

The face of Madame Pele, volcano goddess of Hawaii, appears in Halemaumau Crater on 6 August 2010, above. The photographer, Igor Koyfman, set the camera on a rock, used night exposure mode and a self-timer to avoid disturbing the camera.

World Volcanoes: Robert W. Decker

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The Gallery section is under renovation. We are in the process of digitizing slides from the Robert Decker collection. One of Decker's most requested photos is seen below: Krakatau in 1960. Read about the Decker Endowment.